in new york city, life remains interrupted. the halloween parade was cancelled, and many residents endured a third scary night in the dark with the main source of life coming from the cars on the road. another terrifying light lit you want sky on monday. this amateur video, posted on youtube, captures the moment when a transformer exploded, knocking out power to more than 300,000 customers in manhattan. and the lack of power is still causing problems. more than 200 patients at bellvue had to be evacuated after their generator failed and the basement flooded. >> i want to thank the national guard, who have been absolutely fabulous, working tirelessly to carry patients down as many as 18 flights of stairs. they also helped us perform a human bucket brigade on the staircase, to carry you up 13 flights of stairs to make sure our emergency generators continue to operate and provide emergency power. >> and getting around remains difficult. this is what one subway station in lower manhattan looked like. limited subway service will res